The South West: England's Landscape

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Roger J. P. Kain
Collins, 2006 - History - 256 pages
The most detailed description of why the countryside of England now looks the way it does, covering the geology, archaeology and history of each area and what effects each has had on the landscape we see today.The Personality of the South West: Prof Roger KainThe Environmental Setting: Professor Bruce WebbLandscapes of Pre-Medieval Occupation: Dr Stephen RipponPeople and livelihoods: agents of landscape change: Bruce ColemanFaith, Church and Landscapes: Dr David HarveyLandscapes of Defence, Security and Status: Dr Bob HighamFarming, Fishing and Rural Settlements: Professor Mark OvertonLandscapes of Industry: Dr Mark BrayshayUrban Landscapes: Dr Mark BrayshayLandscapes of Transport: Dr Mark BrayshayLandscape as Heritage and Recreational Resource: Dr David HarveyLandscapes and Senses of Place: Dr Kate Brace

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